Sagar Katara

Sagar Katara

Creature, Character and Game Animator

Senior Animator / 11 yrs

London

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Work History
  • Senior Animator

    Cinesite

    July 2022 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Animation Artist

    MPC

    October 2021 - July 2022
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Animator (Remote)

    Agora.studio

    July 2021 - September 2021
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    • Awakening - Cinematics. Body Motion Capture and Keyframe facial, lipsynch.
    • Mindbender - Evermerge. Cartoony style mobile game ad.

  • Animator (Remote)

    Stargate Studios

    March 2021 - July 2021
    Mosta, Malta

    • Bla Bla Baby - Worked on photo-realistic lipsynch and facial expression on babies.

  • Animator (Remote)

    Agora.studio

    January 2021 - March 2021
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    • Flight School Studio - No Activity Season 4

  • Animator (Remote)

    Studio Destruna

    October 2020 - February 2021
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    • Destruna Episode 1

  • Animator (Remote)

    Superseed Studios

    August 2020 - November 2020
    Irvine, California, United States

    • Unannounced Game title - Creature animation

  • Animation Artist

    Mill Film

    March 2019 - March 2020
    Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    • Dora and the lost city of gold
    • Cats

  • Animation Artist

    Tau Films

    October 2018 - February 2019
    Hyderabad, Telangana, India

    • Hollywood Feature: Primal - Key frame photo realistic animation of jaguar and monkey.

  • Mid Animator

    The Mill

    December 2017 - October 2018
    Bengaluru Area, India

    Worked on Various Ads, Mocap, VR and Game trailer.

    • Nike Mercurial - Worked on cheetah run cycle.
    • Three : Runway
    • Pixar Toy Story Land Park [Camera Animation]
    • Ted Marriott Hotels
    • Wolfenstein: Youngblood Game Trailer (Mocap Cleanup) (MPC Advertising)
    • Mucinex Far Away

  • Character Animator

    88 Pictures

    May 2017 - November 2017
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    • Dreamworks "TrollHunters"

  • Senior Software Tester / UI Designer / Data Analyst

    AnalyticsPlus, LLC

    May 2013 - January 2017
    Aurora, Illinois, US

    • Worked for a health company (www.intellih.com) on website/app designs and website/app bug tester.
    • Made UI designs for website and iOS and Android app.
    • Testing for bugs and making test plans for website, Android and iOS app.
    • Data analysis on SQL language.
    • Data Visualization on Tableau Desktop Software.

  • 3D Animator

    Prana studio

    October 2015 - December 2016
    Mumbai Area, India

    • TV series "Stinky and Dirty".
    • Disney YouTube Web series "Descendants".
    • Animated Feature Film "WISH".

  • 3D Animator

    Maya Digital Studios

    May 2015 - September 2015
    Mumbai Area, India

    • Outsourced TV projects!

  • 3D Animator

    Relic Entertainments

    November 2014 - May 2015
    Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

    • Peter Pan TV series.

  • 3D Animator

    Frame Pictures Studio

    December 2013 - March 2014
    Mumbai Area, India

    • Flying Bark productions TV project “Tashi”.

  • 3D Animator (Intern)

    Xentrix Studios

    November 2012 - May 2013
    Bangalore

    • Warner Bros. TV project “Beware the Batman”
    • Disney Junior TV project “Sheriff Callie’s Wild West”
    • Ride movie “Magic Lights”

  • Animator Learning Process

    MAAC

    March 2011 - May 2011
    New Delhi Area, India

    • Was part of a team of students selected by basis of an entrance test to work on an animated full length movie, Superheroes, Superheroes is the first movie in India to be worked on by students
    • Received “Maac Best Animated Scene” Award

Education
  • Character Performance Workshop

    AnimSchool

    2020 - 2020
  • Creature Animation Course in Animation

    iAnimate

    2017 - 2017
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

    Maya academy of Advanced Cinematics

    2009 - 2011